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Escape the Past: A Trail of Burke and Hare | Review

Mairi July 16, 2025 0Comments

A Trail of Burke and Hare Review | A body has been discovered in The Cowgate with wounds eerily reminiscent of a dark period of Edinburgh’s past… Beside the corpse,…

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The best escape rooms in Edinburgh

Mairi February 15, 2025 1Comments

It’s official, I’ve played all the escape rooms in Edinburgh – well, at least as of my time of writing this! Thankfully new and even more brilliant rooms are popping…

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Escape the Past: The Deacon’s Cabinet | Review

Mairi December 14, 2024 0Comments

The Deacon’s Cabinet Review | A historical heist escape room which challenges you to outsmart the infamous Deacon William Brodie – Edinburgh’s favourite villain, and the inspiration for Jekyll &…

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Case Closed: Radio Nowhere | Review

Mairi June 11, 2024 0Comments

Radio Nowhere Review | Playing the best of the 70s, 80s, and beyond, Radio Nowhere is the station everyone’s listening to. But when a body turns up in the recording…

Escape Room Horror

Escape Reality: Ritual | Review

Rebecca June 2, 2024 0Comments

Ritual Review | You are a team of paranormal hunters, hot on the tail of a mysterious cult performing sacrificial rituals. You have arrived at a remote cabin that you…

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Locked In: The Cutting Room | Review

Mairi December 9, 2023 0Comments

The Cutting Room Review | In 1987 a series of bizarre murders plagued the city of Edinburgh. Over a span of a few months, 6 victims were found in various…

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The Escape Room Enthusiast’s Guide to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Mairi September 2, 2023 0Comments

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the biggest and (in my totally un-biased opinion) the best Fringe Festivals in the world. It takes place every year in August, lasts the whole…

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Mystery Guides: The Midnight Body Snatcher (Edinburgh) | Review

Mairi July 13, 2023 1Comments

Old Town Edinburgh Treasure Hunt Review| In 1695, Edinburgh’s Old Town was haunted by a mysterious grave robber known as the ‘Midnight Body Snatcher’, who when supply ran out.. turned…

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Escape Edinburgh: The Magic Emporium | Review

Mairi May 18, 2023 0Comments

The Magic Emporium: Three days ago a well renowned supplies shop for all budding wizards closed for the day. However inexplicably the shop never opened again. Sensing that forces of…

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Case Closed: The Murder of Max Sinclair | Review

Mairi February 13, 2023 0Comments

Case Closed Review | Max Sinclair, private investigator, has been found dead in his own office. Foul play? Tough times? Or just plain old bad luck? The other cops call…

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Department of Magic: Prophecies Quest | Review

Mairi January 29, 2023 0Comments

Prophecies Quest Review | As the last hope for the magical world you must collect The Prophecies and use them before it’s too late. The Dark Lord has hidden The…

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Edinburgh Treasure Hunts: Fantastic Creatures | Review

Mairi December 1, 2022 0Comments

Edinburgh Treasure Hunts Review | Professor M has arranged for you a day of creature-hunting. It’s all about using your special map wisely and keeping your eyes peeled. There’s so…

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Edinburgh Treasure Hunts: Sherlock’s Secret Challenge | Review

Rebecca July 24, 2022 0Comments

Edinburgh Treasure Hunts Review | Arthur Conan Doyle has left you a letter. Not just a letter! A challenging puzzle that could reveal to you the secret behind his famous…

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Escape Reality Edinburgh: Machina | Review

Rebecca April 9, 2022 0Comments

Machina Review | A team of high-tech scientists and programmers have assembled to perform ground breaking experiments in developing the first instance of true artificial intelligence known to man. You…

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Locked In: The Space Academy | Review

Mairi January 4, 2022 0Comments

The Space Academy Review: You will be aware of the huge achievements of NASA. The lesser known Scottish project, SASA, has been under development for 2 years. Built at Port…

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